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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Mouser Electronics, Inc. (Mandfield, TX) is now stocking the 2SMPB-01-01 Absolute Pressure Sensor from Omron Electronics. Based on Omron’s MEMs technology, this highly accurate, small size absolute pressure sensor can...
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INSIDER: Transportation
Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have designed integrated circuits that can survive at temperatures greater than 350 degrees Celsius — or roughly 660 degrees...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Artesyn Embedded Technologies (Tempe, AZ), formerly Emerson Network Power's Embedded Computing & Power business, has announced the new AXA series of compact 20W high power density DC-DC converters. Artesyn...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Kontron (Poway, CA) has launched TRACe™, its new family of operational computers designed specifically for the transportation market. The first platform is the TRACe™ B304-TR, which is an EN50155-certified...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego are asking what might be possible if semiconductor materials were flexible and stretchable without sacrificing...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
LEMO (Rohnert Park, CA) has added a new connector size to its M Series. The new MM connectors are the most compact in the lightweight M Series product line. The MM connectors are available with 3 or 4 contacts and are some of the...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Hammond Manufacturing (Cheektowaga, NY) has developed a new molded enclosure specifically designed to house the Raspberry Pi Model B credit card sized computer. The 1593HAM is available in translucent blue, grey...
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News: Semiconductors & ICs
Nano-Pixels Promise Flexible, High-Res Displays
A new discovery will make it possible to create pixels just a few hundred nanometers across. The "nano-pixels" could pave the way for extremely high-resolution and low-energy thin, flexible displays for applications such as 'smart' glasses, synthetic retinas, and foldable screens.Oxford University...
News: Medical
Researchers Develop Flexible, Energy-Efficient Hybrid Circuit
Researchers from the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have developed a flexible, energy-efficient hybrid circuit combining carbon nanotube thin film transistors with other thin film transistors. The hybrid could take the place of silicon as the traditional transistor material used in...
INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
AMD (Sunnyvale, CA) has announced the 2nd generation AMD Embedded R-series accelerated processing unit (APU) and CPU family (previously codenamed "Bald Eagle") for embedded applications. The 2nd generation AMD R-series APU and CPU...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
4DSP (Austin, TX) has announced the release of a new PCI Express product featuring the Xilinx Kintex-7 combined with 16 A/D channels at 250 Msps. The PC768 is a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) card that features advanced Digital...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Mouser Electronics, Inc. (Mansfield, TX) is now shipping the new MPX2053 Series Air Pressure Sensors from Freescale Semiconductor. These sensors provide accurate pressure readings from 0 to 7.25 PSI (0 to 50 kPa) and...
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INSIDER Product: Photonics/Optics
Microchip (Chandler, AZ) has announced a new family of projected-capacitive touch controllers. The MTCH6102 family facilitates design integration of capacitive scanning for touchscreens and touchpads...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Imagine a future in which our electrical gadgets are no longer limited by plugs and external power sources. This intriguing prospect is one of the reasons for the current...
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INSIDER: Semiconductors & ICs
Graphene's promise as a material for new kinds of electronic devices, among other uses, has led researchers around the world to study the material in search of new applications. But one of the...
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News: Materials
Scientist Creates Three-Atom-Wide Nanowire
Junhao Lin, a Vanderbilt University Ph.D. student and visiting scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), has found a way to use a finely focused beam of electrons to create some of the smallest wires ever made. The flexible metallic wires are only three atoms wide: One thousandth the width of the...
INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
TE Connectivity's Circuit Protection business unit (Menlo Park, CA) has introduced a new family of silicon ESD (SESD) devices. Exhibiting ±20kV and ±22kV air discharge ratings — which go well beyond the IEC's 8kV contact and...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
ADLINK Technology, Inc. (San Jose, CA) has introduced its new 40G AdvancedTCA(R) (ATCA) switch blade, the aTCA-3710, featuring a Broadcom BCM56846 10/40 GbE Fabric Interface Switch, Broadcom BCM56334 24-port GbE...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Mercury Systems, Inc. (Chelmsford, MA) recently announced the new Ensemble(R) SFM6104 Switch Fabric Module with enhanced InfiniBand® and 40 Gigabit Ethernet capability for embedded, state-of-the-art...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Alliance Memory (San Carlos, CA) recently introduced a new line of high-speed CMOS double data rate 2 synchronous DRAMs (DDR2 SDRAM) with densities of 512 Mb (AS4C32M16D2) and 1 Gb (AS4C64M16D2, AS4C128M8D2) in...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Sandia National Laboratories researchers Jim Martin and Kyle Solis have discovered a way to harness magnetic fields to create vigorous, organized fluid flows in particle...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
A research collaboration consisting of IHP-Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics in Germany and the Georgia Institute of Technology has demonstrated the world's fastest silicon-based...
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News: Electronics & Computers
Imagine that you are in a meeting with coworkers or at a gathering of friends. You pull out your cell phone to show a presentation or a video on YouTube. But you don't use the tiny screen; your phone projects a...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
ACCES I/O Products, Inc. (San Diego, CA) has released a new USB serial interface board—the ANDROID-232. Users can now control legacy RS-232 devices directly from modern Android devices. The ANDROID-232 uses the Android...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) has announced a new power monitoring IC, the MCP39F501. This device is a highly integrated, single-phase power- monitoring IC designed for real-time measurement of AC power. It...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Crystek's (Fort Meyers, FL) CVCO55CC-3850-3850 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates at 3850 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5V~4.5V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -110 dBc/Hz @ 10KHz...
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INSIDER Product: Electronics & Computers
Agilent Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) has announced the addition of two new models to its U8480 Series USB thermocouple power sensors. The U8480 Series now includes an expanded frequency range to 67 GHz and...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Graphene, a form of two-dimensional carbon, has many desirable properties that make it a promising material in many applications. However, its production, especially...
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INSIDER: Electronics & Computers
Using the microphones and speakers that come standard in many of today's laptop computers and mobile devices, hackers can secretly transmit and receive data using high-frequency audio signals...
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